Monday, 3 October 2011

100 Great Music Videos' Continues... ♫ Pt2

75th
Duran Duran/ Rio/1982
  • Unemployment in Britain 
  • 1981 Riots across Britain
  • Opulent Life Style shown by them
  • About Wealth
  • Posh Suits on Yots.  
74th 
Wu Tang Clan/Gravel Pit/ 2000
  • Big Budget Music Video


73rd
Basement Jaxx / Where's your head at?/ 2001
  • Use of Monkeys make it really unusual 
  • Shot in a mental hospital
  • Vicious Monkeys trying to bite people


72nd
Robert Palmer / Addicted to Love / 1986
  • Feminist criticism 
  • Controversy caused
  • Directed by Fashion Designer- Terrence  Denovan


71st
Biork / Full of Love
  • Inteteresting use of mechanism 


70th
The Police / Every Breath you take
  • In Black and White


69th
Frankie Goes To Hollywood / Two Tribes / 1984
  • Once again directed by Godley and Creme 
  • Very Controversial at the time and so was only shown at night time
  • Middle of Cold War
  • About President having fight in a ring with people cheering at them while they assault each other.


68th
Madonna / Ray of Light / 1998
  • Brilliant Cinematography
  • Video adds value
  • the speed of the music video is  fascinating 


67th / The Beastie Boys / Sabotage
  • Post Modern Video (looks back in time)
  • designed to look like a 1970's Tv Show



66th 
Bob Dilan / Subterranean Homesick Blues/ 1965
  • Considered as one of his greatest songs
  • Write his own lyrics, makes his own music and sometimes even sings!
  • The use of cards in this video to show the lyrics is new and interesting
  • Simple Video but good!


65th
The Alphex Twin/ Window Licker/ 1999


64th 
Bjork / Human Behaviour/ 1993
  • Shot in a Forest 


63rd
George Michael / Outside/ 1998
  • A controversial video 
  • he was gay but no one knew until he was found with a man in a loo
  • George was then arrested for being gay as it was thought to be a crime back in the day 
  • He made this video based on his life ( Narrative)


62nd
Blur


61st
The Prodigy / Smack my b*tch up )
  • Very Controversial music video too
  • Was discussed about in the House of Commons by the Parliament
  • Exploitation of Women
  • Strong Language used
  • Low Budget production 
  • It's about what a typical bloke is like on a Saturday night, Getting Drunk , Out of Control and always thinks to be on control of a woman.


60th
Eurythmics / Sweeydreams / 1983
  • About woman taking charge
  • looks like a man in its suit and hair cut yet something very feminine about her


59th 
ABBA/ Knowing Me Knowing You




58th
The Cure / Close To Me
  • The collaboration with the director created an image
  • Songs became hits
  • This band was thought to be minor before they met this director.



57th
Meat Loaf / I'll do anything for Love
  • Big Production
  • It's almost like beauty and the beast story
  • No one has ever been able to work out what is meant by "I'll do anything for Love but Not 'THAT' @ The word That is almost like a suspense for us to work out.


56th
Eminem / Without You



55th
Fatboy Slim / Praise You


54th
Daft Punk / Around the world



53rd
Wham / Club Tropicana / 1983
  • About having fun and being relaxed
  • Very Low budget music video yet looks like lots have been spent by looking at the video.


52nd
Massive Attack/ Tear Drop/ 1983



51st
Run/ DMS


50th 
Paul Simon/ You can call me Al  /1986


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